The West African Ebola Outbreak: Gaps in governance and accountability

Speakers: Dr Kandeh K. Yumkella, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and CEO, Sustainable Energy for All; Professor Peter Piot, Director of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine; Major General Michael von Bertele, Humanitarian Director at Save the Children International; Robtel Neajai Pailey, Liberian writer and PhD researcher at SOAS. Chair: Dr Titi Banjoko, healthcare professional & RAS Council Member

About the Royal African Society

The Royal African Society is Britain's prime Africa organisation. Now more than 100 years old, its in-depth, long-term knowledge of the continent and its peoples makes the Society the first stop for anyone wishing to know more.

We foster a better understanding of Africa in the UK and throughout the world - its history, politics, culture, problems and potential.

We disseminate knowledge and insight to make a positive difference to Africa's development. We celebrate the diversity and depth of African culture.